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Iran Demands U.S. Compensation Before Nuclear Talks Resume

8/4/2025

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Iran is taking a tough stand in nuclear negotiations, insisting on compensation from the U.S. for recent airstrikes on its nuclear facilities before any talks can resume. This demand, fueled by escalating tensions with the U.S. and Israel, complicates the already fragile efforts to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, as Iran seeks accountability for the attacks.

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Iran is taking a tough stand in nuclear negotiations, insisting on compensation from the U.S. for recent airstrikes on its nuclear facilities before any talks can resume. This demand, fueled by escalating tensions with the U.S. and Israel, complicates the already fragile efforts to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, as Iran seeks accountability for the attacks.